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as in chunk
a small uneven mass
flicked a blob of jelly on the toast and began to spread it around
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Recent Examples of blob
The part of his consciousness focusing on tactics directed two of the drop-drones into the blobs of foam that fizzed away on the balcony floor.
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Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
26 June 2026
This colorless, almost invisible ever transforming blob of reactions is the party.
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Literary Hub,
26 June 2026
Yeah; a lot of it was language blobs.
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Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
26 June 2026
Future problems The cold blob and resulting disruption of the AMOC have been taking a toll on various regions of the planet.
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Devika Rao,
TheWeek,
22 June 2026
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Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
26 June 2026
This colorless, almost invisible ever transforming blob of reactions is the party.
—
Literary Hub,
26 June 2026
Yeah; a lot of it was language blobs.
—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
26 June 2026
Future problems The cold blob and resulting disruption of the AMOC have been taking a toll on various regions of the planet.
—
Devika Rao,
TheWeek,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for blob
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blob
Noun
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Add oak chunks in a smoker box or foil packet with ventilation holes.
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Instead of a monthly check, every American would be given an account containing a chunk of equity invested in a broad portfolio.
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Throughout the week, nightstands tend to collect books, cups, charging cords, and the occasional water ring and glob of lotion residue, too.
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Instead of being rolled, the enchiladas are stacked with slivers of tortilla, then topped with the familiar glob of cheese.
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Remove sticks, rocks, clumps, and other debris from the soil that can impede growth.
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Now the players were clumps of broken petals on grass.
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The colors change to indicate how saturated the beads are, and the dyes used contain hazardous chemicals.
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Combine gemstones, modern French tips, and your favorite team flag surrounded by beads for the win.
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His torso and thighs grow eye-poppingly muscular beneath their skimpy fur-and-leather togs—a development that does not go unnoticed by a warrior named Red Hair, who plucks the young hunk from his post and tosses him into the prime time of the gladiator pit.
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The actor is also well-aware of Almanzo’s heartthrob status — hey, someone in Walnut Grove had to be the town hunk!
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Notably, the blush-pink design was covered in more than 16,000 glass droplets as a nod to Sophia Loren.
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Even small water droplets or airborne debris can damage the protective coatings, radomes, windows, and other critical parts.
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Photos apparently taken by the men themselves show wads of cash on the seat of a car, in a plastic bag and in stacks on the floor of a location in New York.
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Actor Orlando Brown slapped recording artist Ray J in the face with a wad of cash.
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The entire lobby level, from its white stone flooring and pillars, to the planter boxes that (barely) separate the lounge from the entrance, drips in understated opulence.
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Rest in peace, Ser Simon Strong, castellan of Harrenhal, drip king, stealth diva, keeper of the best vibes on House of the Dragon.
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“Blob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blob. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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